Occupation: Philosopher Birth: 571 Bc Death: 495 Bc
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres..
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy..
Consider before acting, to avoid foolishness: It is the worthless man who speaks and acts thoughtlessly..
Let a man use great reverence and manners to himself..
It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life..
Allow not sleep to close your eyes before three times reflecting on Your actions of the day. What deeds Done well, what not, what left undone?.
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child..
Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all..
Despise all those things which when liberated from the body you will not want; invoke the Gods to become your helpers..
When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life..
The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cr….
We come from God. As the tree from the root and the stream from the spring; that's why we should always be in contact with Him, as the trunk from the….
Step not beyond the beam of the balance..
Time is the soul of this world..
The earth affords a lavish supply of richess of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no bloodshed or slaughter; only beasts satisfy t….
Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance..
A stranger, if just, is not only to be preferred before a countryman, but a kinsman..
Don't eat your heart..
Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God..
Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe..
It is required to find the infinitely big inside what's infinitely small to feel the presence of God..